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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Scene 4 take place?
(a) 1960
(b) 1963.
(c) 1947
(d) Present day.

2. What is Song afraid of as she is entertaining Gallimard in her parlor?
(a) A beating from her father.
(b) Scandal.
(c) Hoping for too much.
(d) Love.

3. At what time does Song call Gallimard?
(a) 4:30 PM.
(b) 2:00 AM
(c) 4:00 PM
(d) 5:30 AM

4. How was the woman Isabelle important in Gallimard's life?
(a) She was the first woman Marc ever loved.
(b) She was his sister.
(c) She was his first sexual experience.
(d) She was the first woman he ever loved.

5. In Madame Butterfly, what is it that Butterfly fears from the Western man?
(a) He will kill her baby.
(b) He will love a butterfly and never let it go.
(c) He will catch a butterfly, pierce its heart and leave it to perish.
(d) He will force her to leave her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marc compare a pool full of naked women to?

2. What does Song promise to Gallimard after her outburst?

3. According to Gallimard, who wrote Madame Butterfly?

4. What does Song say is one of a Westerner's favorite fantasies?

5. What was Gallimard's instinct when he saw Song perform Madame Butterfly?

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